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Which are uses of lasers? Check all that apply.scanning barcodestransmitting telephone and Internet signalsexamining internal body partscutting through metals, ceramics, plastics, and clothcorrecting vision problems

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scanning barcodes
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transmitting telephone and Internet signals
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examining internal body parts
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cutting through metals, ceramics, plastics, and cloth
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correcting vision problems
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virtual imagefocal point✔ object

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virtual image
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focal point
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object
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objectvirtual image✔ focal point

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object
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virtual image
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focal point
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object✔ virtual imagelens

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object
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virtual image
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lens
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Why does the sample on a microscope slide need to be very thin?

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so it can fit on the stage of the microscope
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so light can shine through it from below
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so it can be seen with a diverging lens
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so the eyepiece lens can be focused properly
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Which are advantages of reflecting telescopes? Check all that apply.There is no rainbow-like halo around the image.Reflecting telescopes can be made very large.Reflecting telescopes use only lenses, not mirrors.Only the reflecting side of the primary mirror needs to be perfectly shaped and smooth.The eyepiece creates an image for the observer.

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There is no rainbow-like halo around the image.
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Reflecting telescopes can be made very large.
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Reflecting telescopes use only lenses, not mirrors.
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Only the reflecting side of the primary mirror needs to be perfectly shaped and smooth.
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The eyepiece creates an image for the observer.
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What is the correct sequence for light traveling through a microscope?

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light – objective lens – slide – eyepiece lens
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light – slide – objective lens – eyepiece lens
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eyepiece lens – objective lens – slide – light
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slide – light – objective lens – eyepiece lens
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An arthroscope can be inserted into a knee joint through a very tiny incision to help a doctor examine the knee. A light is transmitted through the scope to illuminate the joint.What type of light technology is being described?

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The technology being described is fiber optics. Fiber optic strands are used to transmit light into the body through small tubes, allowing doctors to illuminate and see inside joints or organs without major surgery.

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✔ refracting telescopereflecting telescopemagnifying telescope

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refracting telescope
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reflecting telescope
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magnifying telescope
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concave lens​magnifying lens​✔ convex lens​

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concave lens​
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magnifying lens​
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convex lens​
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

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The technology being described is fiber optics.
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Since they are small and flexible, they enable doctors to see areas that they might otherwise be unable to see without surgery.

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